Job Description
Emergency Medicine Physician (Locum Tenens) – High-Volume ED Near McQuady, KY (ASAP – Ongoing) Do you crave the adrenaline rush of a fast-paced emergency department and the satisfaction of making a real difference in critical moments? Are you a BC/EM physician, or a BC Family Medicine/Internal Medicine physician with Emergency Medicine experience, seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a prestigious practice near McQuady, KY? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Join Our Thriving Emergency Department We are actively seeking highly motivated and experienced Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our team on a locum tenens basis. You will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality care to a large volume of patients experiencing a wide range of medical emergencies. Working alongside a dedicated team of nurses, technicians, and other healthcare professionals, you’ll ensure timely and effective interventions for every patient who enters our doors. Why Choose Us? High Patient Volume: Experience the challenge and satisfaction of a busy emergency department with an annual volume of approximately 40,000 visits. Exceptional Compensation: We offer a competitive hourly rate that will be attractive to qualified locum tenens physicians. Eligibility: This opportunity is open to Board Certified (BC) or Board Prepared (BP) Emergency Medicine Physicians (ABEM/AOBEM), as well as Board Certified Family Practice (BC/FP) or Internal Medicine (BC/IM) Physicians with Emergency Medicine experience. Advanced Treatment Capabilities: Our 20-bed emergency department is equipped to handle complex cases, featuring designations as both an Accredited Chest Pain Center and a Primary Stroke Center. Supportive Environment: Benefit from working in a well-established and respected practice that prioritizes patient care and physician well-being. Who You Are Board certified in Emergency Medicine (BC/EM) or board certified in Family Medicine/Internal Medicine (BC/FP or BC/IM) with Emergency Medicine experience (minimum qualifications specified). Active Kentucky medical license is mandatory. A passion for emergency medicine, a commitment to providing exceptional patient care, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are essential. You possess strong clinical skills and experience managing a diverse range of medical emergencies. Excellent decision-making, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are necessary for making critical decisions under pressure. Effective communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills are crucial for interacting with patients, families, and the healthcare team. Schedule Locum tenens position (ASAP – Ongoing) Flexible schedule to accommodate your preferences Benefits Competitive compensation and benefits package (details provided upon request) Opportunity to practice medicine in a high-volume, well-equipped emergency department in a growing Kentucky community near McQuady Are you a passionate and skilled Emergency Medicine Physician seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a prestigious practice with exceptional compensation? We encourage you to apply! To Apply Please submit your CV and a cover letter expressing your interest in this position. Please reference Job ID j-226019 in your application materials. Additional Information This locum tenens position offers the chance to experience the excitement of a busy emergency department while making a real difference in the lives of patients during critical moments. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment, are passionate about providing exceptional emergency care, and value working in a respected practice, we encourage you to learn more!